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Driver Easy Changelog

What's new in Driver Easy 5.8.1 Build 41398

Feb 8, 2024
  • Improved the product stability

New in Driver Easy 5.8.0 Build 17776 (Mar 13, 2023)

  • Updated .NET Framework to NET4.6
  • Improved the interface of Update page under specific fonts
  • Fixed Hardware Info not displaying multiple hard disks
  • Polished the translation for Czech and Portuguese

New in Driver Easy 5.7.4 Build 11854 (Dec 29, 2022)

  • Improved the installation process
  • Changed the copyright to 2023
  • Improved the Dutch translation
  • Added version number in the upgrade prompt window in Japanese environment

New in Driver Easy 5.7.3 Build 24843 (Aug 22, 2022)

  • Polished the translations for Korean

New in Driver Easy 5.7.2 Build 21892 (May 30, 2022)

  • Polished the translation for English, Arabic and Czech
  • Added the title for Hidden Devices list in Arabic environment
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.7.1 Build 26143 (Jan 29, 2022)

  • Improved the display for long driver descriptions
  • Added a feature that shows the tooltip text on hovering a long driver description
  • Improved the alignment of some icons and buttons on the Update page
  • Fixed the device name in Driver details showing question marks in Japanese and Korean environment
  • Fixed the main menu showing below the interface
  • Fixed the drop-down menu not closing when deleting a downloaded driver
  • Fixed the Up-to-date button getting cut off in Greek environment
  • Polished the translations for French and German
  • Fixed some minor bugs
  • Changed the copyright date to 2022

New in Driver Easy 5.7.0 Build 39448 (Aug 4, 2021)

  • Added a Roll back to previous driver feature
  • Added an Uninstall driver feature
  • Enhanced some functions, such as adding a tick box to show hidden devices
  • Improved the user interface for Backup and fixed some Backup bugs
  • Added a right click copy feature to Hardware IDs and Compatible IDs
  • Re-designed the user interface for Settings and Driver Details
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.15 Build 34863 (Jun 28, 2020)

  • Re-designed the user interface for some key functions
  • Fixed two major bugs in the process of driver installation
  • Improved the “Support” function
  • Added a new function that allows the “Technical support” window to pop up when users click a relevant link on websites
  • Polished the translations for French and Czech

New in Driver Easy 5.6.13 Build 33488 (Feb 17, 2020)

  • Switch all Driver Easy links from http to https
  • Update copyright date to 2020

New in Driver Easy 5.6.13 Build 33482 (Nov 11, 2019)

  • Added two new entries – Driver Update History and Version History – to the main menu
  • Improved the description in the dialog box indicating a specific feedback error
  • Bettered the look of WHQL certificate windows
  • Fixed an error relating to system restore points
  • Inserted a warning message when you try to cancel the update in the middle of a driver install process

New in Driver Easy 5.6.12 Build 37077 (Jul 5, 2019)

  • Improved the translations for Mandarin Chinese
  • Fixed some minor bugs such as Index Not Found MachineGuid

New in Driver Easy 5.6.11 Build 29999 (Jun 5, 2019)

  • Adopted a new set of pictures in the Scan panel
  • Swapped the positions of Like Us and Feedback
  • Added icons to identify the outdated/missing driver or unplugged device
  • Improved the interface of the feedback feature
  • Added Help buttons for common download errors
  • Improved the translations for different languages, such as Czech, German and Portuguese
  • Eliminated some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.10 Build 59951 (Apr 9, 2019)

  • Improved the translations for different languages, such as Danish and Spanish
  • Made some slight changes on the interface, such as the color shades of the buttons, feature descriptions etc.
  • Fixed some minor bugs such as unable to save proxy settings

New in Driver Easy 5.6.9 Build 7361 (Jan 7, 2019)

  • Modified some of the feature descriptions in the interface for better clarity and more accuracy.

New in Driver Easy 5.6.8 Build 35408 (Dec 27, 2018)

  • Added a superscript to the top right of the Update all button
  • Revised the PC-restart reminder window
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.7 Build 42416 (Oct 23, 2018)

  • Fixed a bug of an error pop-up after clicking the Scan Now button

New in Driver Easy 5.6.6 Build 34643 (Oct 15, 2018)

  • Added descriptions of the driver update progress on the Update page, such as “QUEUED”, “DOWNLOADING”, and “INSTALLING”
  • Improved the design on the Update page for the Pro version, both in the driver update control section on the top and in the progress bar
  • Split into smaller ones the big integrated files for devices with multiple drivers to update
  • Improved translations for the Japanese language
  • Fixed some bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.5 Build 9698 (Sep 4, 2018)

  • Added a Help button which can direct you to the troubleshooting page when you accidentally bump into the Unable to connect to the remote server error
  • Improved the step-by-step guide of the manual driver update process in the Free version
  • Fixed some backup bugs, including pop-up errors during a printer driver backup, message not fully shown in backup error message boxes and unable to open backup folders
  • Fixed some other minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.4 Build 5551 (Jul 30, 2018)

  • Added the Japanese customized version, including changing the purchase procedure and improving the Japanese translation
  • Added the Chinese translation
  • Changed the default open page to the Driver Backup page when clicking the Tools tab
  • Fixed some bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.3 Build 3792 (Jun 27, 2018)

  • Added the Menu button on the left of the Hardware Info page and the Tools page
  • Added the Get pro version button on the left of the Settings page
  • Automatically redirect to the Buy Now page in corresponding language according to the language in Driver Easy
  • Improved the Launch screen when opening Driver Easy
  • Improved the User Interface within Driver Easy, including the colors and the design of buttons
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.2 Build 12777 (Apr 13, 2018)

  • Added ‘How to Uninstall Driver Easy’ on the About page
  • Simplified and improved the installation process
  • Improved the Japanese and Czech translation
  • Improved the security certified icons on the Update page
  • Changed the icons next to the devices on the Update page
  • Unified and improved the progress bar design
  • Improved the design for the dialogs in the installation process
  • Reduced the size of installation package
  • Fixed some bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.1 Build 14162 (Mar 8, 2018)

  • Improved the UI design, including the style and color of some buttons and icons
  • Fixed minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.6.0 Build 6935 (Jan 16, 2018)

  • Adds WHQL certification info and message so you can see that drivers we provide are safe, secure, up-to-date and compatible with Windows and all the most popular combinations of hardware and software. (More on WHQL…)
  • Now you can export your system information (Pro version only)
  • You can choose whether to create a scheduled task when you install Driver Easy
  • Improves the design in the download interface
  • Improves the compatibility on high resolution systems
  • Improves the download percentage and file size design, so they are more pleasant to your eyes
  • Your PC won’t go to sleep mode when Driver Easy is downloading or installing drivers for you
  • Enhances the feedback function, so now you can send us back the base64 error report during scan
  • Fixes a bug with the scheduled scan. So now when you disable or enable the scheduled scan, the same setting applies to your system
  • Fixes minor bugs with the restore point function
  • Fixes some minor errors in the Spanish version
  • Fixes the 407 error in some proxy server settings

New in Driver Easy 5.5.6 Build 18080 (Dec 20, 2017)

  • Driver icons in the Devices with missing driver(s) category now indicates driver types, so you can see what types of drivers are missing
  • Shows full device name when your mouse pointer hover over the device name in the driver update list
  • Adds the stop scanning feature, so you can stop the scanning process whenever you want
  • The password for proxy server information is now invisible
  • Improves the dialogue box for Driver Backup
  • Fixes bugs with the side bar and the scan result bar display, and driver backup process
  • Fixes bugs with the scan crash when enable the “Get driver software from Windows Update” feature

New in Driver Easy 5.5.5 Build 4057 (Nov 15, 2017)

  • Improves scan engine so it can identify the correct driver for the same hardware with different driver information
  • Improves the Arabic and Dutch translation
  • Slightly improves the category design in the Update screen
  • Improves the stability of the download speed in the Free version
  • Download process shows 1 decimal place for you to have a clearer view of large file download progress
  • Fixes a crash bug when only one driver update is available in the Arabic version
  • Fixes other minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.5.4 Build 17697 (Oct 10, 2017)

  • Adds “Report Bug” option in the Menu bar so you can directly report software bugs to us
  • Adds translation for Arabic, Greek and Czech
  • Driver Restore icon is now clickable for you to choose driver(s) to restore
  • Items in the Update list are sorted alphabetically for you to locate easily

New in Driver Easy 5.5.3.15599 (Aug 15, 2017)

  • Redesigns single driver update process on free version
  • Adds single driver update instructions on the sidebar of the free version
  • Updates certain translation in Danish and German
  • Updates wordings in System Restore window
  • Fixes some bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.5.2.18358 (Jul 7, 2017)

  • Rewrite scan engine to support Windows 10 new driver detection technology

New in Driver Easy 5.5.1.14322 (May 18, 2017)

  • Redesigns UI for Hardware Info
  • Adapts to screen reader
  • Adds “Report Miss-detected Drivers” & “Improves Translation” link to menu list
  • Updates German and Portuguese translations
  • Improves driver scan server performance
  • Improves create restore point logic, creates one restore point per day
  • Standardizes all popup message designs
  • Improves many UI & UX elements
  • Fixes Technician License not showing full license key issue
  • Fixes device name showing question mark (?) issue in some non-English environment
  • Fixes some Windows 10 machines cannot create restore point issue
  • Fixes many other minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.5.0.5335 (May 18, 2017)

  • Redesigns UI, now with flat design
  • Rewrites Driver Backup & Driver Restore features completely
  • Improves Feedback feature
  • Adds Get free Ultimate Fix Guidebook (Windows 10) by sharing
  • Fixes many minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.1.7.31793 (Feb 21, 2017)

  • Enhances Offline Scan feature, now supports both Ethernet & Wi-Fi devices
  • Amends Unplugged Device notes, for easier understanding
  • Last Scan time will automatically update
  • Adds some missed multi-language translation
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.1.6.18378 (Jan 16, 2017)

  • Add Japanese, Danish Language UI
  • Add “Help Us Improve” link
  • Improved Hardware Information detection
  • Fixed “File size has changed” & “The file is damaged” during download progress
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.1.4.1489 (Nov 18, 2016)

  • Improve Feedback feature to enable multiline text copying and pasting
  • Reduce software package size
  • Improve driver installation progress
  • Improve minor UI design
  • Fixed some driver installation issues
  • Fixed “Get License” not working on some computers

New in Driver Easy 5.1.3.15871 (Oct 19, 2016)

  • Improved Driver Scan Engine
  • Improved Driver Installation Progress
  • Improved Feedback Feature
  • Fixed Crash Issue on Some Date/Time Format
  • Fixed Some Translation Error in Italian Version
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.1.2.2353 (Sep 19, 2016)

  • Add an option to use Windows Update drivers (Default is disabled)
  • Allow proxy server settings in Internet Connection
  • Add “Help” function when scan error occurs
  • Redesign “Update All” progress bar
  • Improved driver update animation
  • Enhanced license input box with auto added “-“
  • Drivers without Driver Date (Blank) show date as 0000-00-00
  • Fixed a bug when auto launch a .zip driver file
  • Fixed crashes when system data not in century format

New in Driver Easy 5.1.1.7383 (Aug 26, 2016)

  • Added playing reminder sound after finishing driver install
  • Added System Restore button on Settings Screen
  • Redesigned Like Us feature
  • Fine-tuned for more User Friendly UI
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.1.0.19252 (Aug 15, 2016)

  • Redesigned Scanning screen
  • Redesigned Driver Installation Engine
  • Add restart reminder after installed lower level driver
  • Improved some UI animation
  • Improved device name, shown the same as Device Manager’s
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.0.9.40298 (Jul 28, 2016)

  • Improved error report feature
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.0.8.35450 (Jul 28, 2016)

  • Korean Language
  • Fixed Last Scan showing incorrect time in some case
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.0.7.3966 (Jul 8, 2016)

  • Improved Driver Scan Engine
  • Fixed some translation error
  • Fixed some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.0.6.36112 (Jul 8, 2016)

  • Dutch Language
  • Fixed a bug during download

New in Driver Easy 5.0.5.5083 (May 11, 2016)

  • The “i” icon is clickable to show the driver information( In previous version you can click the device name next to the “i” icon to show the same driver information).
  • The notification for unplugged device will always show up( In previous version it only shows up when you choose at least one unplugged device ).
  • Remove the 3 color driver status indicator due to Symantec’s (aka Norton) false positive. The indicator is designed to help us easily identify driver status(up-to-date, out-of-date within 30 days and out-of-date). Please do not ask us why, we have tried to explain(several times), please ask Symantec, since their engineers consider the driver status indicator as a performance indicator.
  • Fixed a date conversion bug, which cause 0.32% of drivers showing incorrect Driver Date

New in Driver Easy 5.0.4.12293 (May 3, 2016)

  • Add Driver Backup Feature
  • Add Driver Restore Feature
  • Improve Feedback Feature
  • Fix crash on some Windows system’s bug

New in Driver Easy 5.0.3.14912 (Apr 19, 2016)

  • Multilanguage for: French, Spanish
  • Improve Driver Install Engine
  • Fixed Several Bugs

New in Driver Easy 5.0.2.42137 (Apr 8, 2016)

  • Multilanguage for: German, Italian, Portuguese
  • Fixed: "Illegal characters in path" error during some driver install

New in Driver Easy 5.0.0.18255 (Apr 1, 2016)

  • Completely Redesigned UI
  • Completely Rewritten Driver Scan Engine
  • Completely Rewritten Driver Download Engine
  • Completely Rewritten Driver Install Engine
  • Enhanced Hardware Information
  • One-click “Update All” Feature

New in Driver Easy 4.9.14.36094 (Jan 25, 2016)

  • Improve Feedback feature

New in Driver Easy 4.9.13.1650 (Jan 7, 2016)

  • Fixed 404 error when downloading some drivers

New in Driver Easy 4.9.12.7325 (Dec 30, 2015)

  • Improve Feedback feature

New in Driver Easy 4.9.10.356 (Dec 18, 2015)

  • Improve Scan Engine.
  • Fix minor bugs.

New in Driver Easy 4.9.9.1661 (Dec 16, 2015)

  • Rewrote driver engine
  • Improved Feedback feature

New in Driver Easy 4.9.7.2779 (Nov 30, 2015)

  • Add Feedback function.
  • Fix minor bugs.

New in Driver Easy 4.9.6.35549 (Nov 30, 2015)

  • 3rd improve Windows 10 driver detection
  • Fix “Version string is too long or too short” problem

New in Driver Easy 4.9.5.33142 (Aug 4, 2015)

  • Keep improve Windows 10 driver detection

New in Driver Easy 4.9.4.6221 (Jul 31, 2015)

  • Add Czech language
  • Improved Windows 10 driver detection
  • Fixed some device name show in blank issue

New in Driver Easy 4.9.3.10906 (Jun 25, 2015)

  • Support Windows 10

New in Driver Easy 4.9.2.43042 (May 12, 2015)

  • Fix an UI issue on Windows XP system

New in Driver Easy 4.9.1.41094 (May 12, 2015)

  • Add Reset Settings button on Settings page
  • Add confirmation before executing uninstall driver progress
  • Add function reminding to create Restore Point for Free version
  • Improved driver backup function
  • Fixed some buttons which may be invisible due to some language translation is too long
  • Adjust some translation on German, Italian and Spanish

New in Driver Easy 4.9.0.12289 (Apr 2, 2015)

  • Fixed a driver backup issue
  • Updated a German translation

New in Driver Easy 4.8.0.16909 (Dec 15, 2014)

  • Add a New Download Server
  • Add Copy Function on Viewing Hardware Information
  • Optimize Scan Engine
  • Boost Free Version Download Speeds by up to 60% Faster
  • Improve Installation Efficiency
  • Improve Windows 8.1 Compatibility
  • Fix Some Bugs

New in Driver Easy 4.7.10.2922 (Nov 20, 2014)

  • Improved scan engine

New in Driver Easy 4.7.9.32077 (Nov 20, 2014)

  • Improved download progress
  • Correct several Danish translation

New in Driver Easy 4.7.8.14308 (Oct 10, 2014)

  • Add new server to improve driver scan performance

New in Driver Easy 4.7.7.5143 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • Improved driver download progress

New in Driver Easy 4.7.6.43044 (Aug 21, 2014)

  • Significantly improved the interface respond time during driver download
  • Fixed a bug when clicking Register button on Windows 8 & 8.1
  • Fixed other bugs

New in Driver Easy 4.7.5.40969 (Aug 12, 2014)

  • Add a link to retrieve license key during Activation
  • Remove pop-up window to purchase page when clicking Register button

New in Driver Easy 4.7.4.31310 (Aug 5, 2014)

  • New Digital Signature to support Windows XP without Service Pack 2

New in Driver Easy 4.7.3.6546 (Jul 11, 2014)

  • Improve Windows 8.1 Driver Identification
  • Correct a typo issue

New in Driver Easy 4.7.2.18340 (Jun 18, 2014)

  • Fix an interface display issue

New in Driver Easy 4.7.1.19920 (May 29, 2014)

  • Suggest DriverEasy team's iPhone App for whom has Apple device
  • Improve scan logic to reduce server loading

New in Driver Easy 4.7.0.41953 (May 12, 2014)

  • Add silent upgrade model
  • Improve scan progress

New in Driver Easy 4.6.7.15798 (Apr 3, 2014)

  • Fixed "MergeNewDriver" error

New in Driver Easy 4.6.6.42258 (Feb 26, 2014)

  • Corrected Portuguese translation error

New in Driver Easy 4.6.5.15892 (Jan 24, 2014)

  • Fixed UI. DownloadList Bug

New in Driver Easy 4.6.4.42681 (Jan 23, 2014)

  • Improve driver backup feature, ZIP file name will add the the backup date for easy understanding

New in Driver Easy 4.6.3.3060 (Dec 27, 2013)

  • Improve driver scan engine, optimized unplugged device handling
  • Increase Professional version offline scan download speed
  • Fixed several minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 4.6.2.32670 (Nov 13, 2013)

  • Improve driver scan engine, remove duplicate record when device has been plugged into more than one slot/port.

New in Driver Easy 4.6.1.16849 (Oct 25, 2013)

  • Support Windows 8.1
  • Improve "Auto-Installation" engine, Driver Easy can auto install more driver packages
  • Fix a bug when the second driver update service not correctly respond the request

New in Driver Easy 4.6.0.32105 (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Upgrade "Auto-Installation" engine, Driver Easy can auto install more driver packages.
  • Fix several bugs..

New in Driver Easy 4.5.4.14813 (Aug 28, 2013)

  • Improve "file damaged" error message to make troubleshooting easily
  • Fix "Delete" button not correctly displaying when a driver file only download a small bytes

New in Driver Easy 4.5.2.21601 (Jun 25, 2013)

  • Fix a display error when one driver file supports both online and unplugged devices

New in Driver Easy 4.5.1.21889 (Jun 25, 2013)

  • Improve scan logic
  • Fix a bug when scanning virtual device

New in Driver Easy 4.5.0.25972 (Mar 21, 2013)

  • Danish Interface
  • Fix schedule scan may not work on 64bit system issue

New in Driver Easy 4.4.2.28732 (Feb 28, 2013)

  • Improve the design of driver installation window

New in Driver Easy 4.4.1.28763 (Feb 27, 2013)

  • Fix an program installation bug on some Windows 8 system
  • Improve the driver restore exception handling

New in Driver Easy 4.4.0.29319 (Feb 22, 2013)

  • Greek interface
  • Increase free version download speed

New in Driver Easy 4.3.2.22124 (Dec 18, 2012)

  • Amend an Hungarian translation

New in Driver Easy 4.3.0.41335 (Dec 12, 2012)

  • Add Chinese interface

New in Driver Easy 4.2.2.22320 (Dec 7, 2012)

  • Improve "Auto-Installation" logic
  • Correct "Download All" interface when font size over 100 DPI

New in Driver Easy 4.2.0.31708 (Oct 26, 2012)

  • Certified for Windows 8
  • Add Italian interface
  • Add Arabic interface

New in Driver Easy 4.1.1.32690 (Oct 12, 2012)

  • Fix some bugs

New in Driver Easy 4.1.0.26484 (Sep 27, 2012)

  • Add Ukrainian translation
  • Relocate some button location to fit new translation

New in Driver Easy 4.0.6.22634 (Aug 20, 2012)

  • Correct a German translation error
  • Update .Net Framework 2.0 download link

New in Driver Easy 4.0.5.29454 (Aug 20, 2012)

  • Improve Windows updates download performance
  • Fix "Show All Hidden Devices Item" not working issue
  • Fix WUA for Windows XP 64bit download link

New in Driver Easy 4.0.4.21077 (Jul 6, 2012)

  • Fix download speed not showing on 125% text size (120 DPI)

New in Driver Easy 4.0.3.25237 (Jul 3, 2012)

  • Fix an interface issue on some Windows 7 system

New in Driver Easy 4.0.2.17941 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • Fix a stop working bug on some X64 system

New in Driver Easy 4.0.1.28747 (Jun 30, 2012)

  • Reduce installation package size
  • Fix some bugs

New in Driver Easy 4.0.0.32303 (Jun 30, 2012)

  • Add Windows Update feature
  • Offline Scan feature
  • Add Hungarian(Magyar) interface
  • Redesign user interface
  • Improve hardware information showing
  • Many function improvement
  • Fix some bugs

New in Driver Easy 3.11.3.34316 (Jan 6, 2012)

  • Rewrite some scan logic

New in Driver Easy 3.11.2.30360 (Dec 22, 2011)

  • Fix "Guid string should only contain hexadecimal characters"
  • Fix CPU detection problem when install a new CPU

New in Driver Easy 3.11.0.22101 (Nov 3, 2011)

  • Add Spanish (Argentina) interface
  • Add Portuguese(Brazil) interface
  • Add renew license feature
  • Improve hardware information showing
  • Improve driver installation in x64 system
  • Fix some bugs

New in Driver Easy 3.10.0.26694 (Jul 21, 2011)

  • Adjust user interface
  • Fix some bugs

New in Driver Easy 3.6.0.34159 (May 6, 2011)

  • Add Korean Interface Option
  • Redesign the Unplugged device list
  • Removed the AD and Flash game during download drivers

New in Driver Easy 3.5.3.19882 (Apr 13, 2011)

  • Enhance driver scan engine
  • Fix some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 3.5.1.30846 (Mar 17, 2011)

  • Fix "System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error

New in Driver Easy 3.5.0.32349 (Mar 8, 2011)

  • Industry first Auto-Installation feature, enable automatically install drivers which has no setup program
  • Add Dutch interface
  • Allow user to view the driver information in details, by clicking the device name at "Download" page
  • Add Flash game while downloading large-file driver on Free version
  • Enhance install and scan process
  • fisome minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 3.1.1.40990 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Fix some translation errors in French interface

New in Driver Easy 3.1.0.37646 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Add French interface
  • Improve Backup logic, up to 5x faster then before
  • Fix some bugs

New in Driver Easy 3.0.1.35192 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Improve scan performance

New in Driver Easy 3.0.0.23901 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Multi-Language Interface: English & German
  • Basic Hardware Detection

New in Driver Easy 2.6.1.36300 (Aug 31, 2010)

  • Support Computer Technician License
  • Improve driver backup logic

New in Driver Easy 2.6.0.28108 (Aug 31, 2010)

  • Add scheduled scan feature
  • Improve unplugged device display format

New in Driver Easy 2.5.0.20920 (Jul 21, 2010)

  • Driver Restore Feature
  • Driver Uninstall Feature
  • Unplugged device is marked with a new indicator so it`s easy to identify.
  • Add zip file as optional save format in Driver Backup type.
  • Redesign the Tools button
  • Fix a bug when creating the restore point

New in Driver Easy 2.3.0.20264 (Jun 26, 2010)

  • Add "Hide Item" button on download page, allow user to skip some driver files, hidden item will not be shown on scan result & download page again.
  • Add a new setting to allow user to clean the hiden item list.
  • Add Auto Shutdown Feature*
  • Improve the error handling on driver scan progress, user can choose to send the error report to development team.
  • Improve the error handling on download progress, Driver Easy will atuo connect the server repeatedly to ensure the download stability.
  • Fix 500 error about that hardware name includes some character

New in Driver Easy 2.2.1.31019 (Jun 26, 2010)

  • Internal used only, has not release to the public.

New in Driver Easy 2.2.0.27437 (Jun 9, 2010)

  • Auto extract ZIP & RAR files
  • One-Click Setup feature for ZIP or RAR driver file
  • Open File Location button, Allow user to open the driver file folder
  • Fix the bug on some date/time system (eg: Saudi Arabia)

New in Driver Easy 2.1.1.30460 (Jun 9, 2010)

  • Fix the bug when upgrade from 1.x

New in Driver Easy 2.1.0.36691 (Jun 9, 2010)

  • Improve stability of download management
  • Beautify the downloading page (add background color, make some changes to items)
  • Fix the bug that after rescanning the former downloading process would be lost

New in Driver Easy 2.0.0.28787 (Apr 28, 2010)

  • Driver backup feature
  • Allow user to check the installed driver file details.
  • Allow user to direct navigate to Download page, do not need to Scan again
  • New symbol to easy identify drivers for unknown device & drivers has not up-to-date

New in Driver Easy 1.0.9.42370 (Apr 6, 2010)

  • Once click to Download All drivers (available on professional version)
  • Automatically create a restore point before install the driver (available on professional version)
  • Auto-Update feature, DriverEasy can automatically update when new version available
  • Improve Report Error usability.
  • fix some minor bugs.

New in Driver Easy 1.0.6.18797 (Mar 19, 2010)

  • Report Error feature. An Report Error button was added for users convenience to report any possible dirver error, so as to improve our product accuracy & usability
  • Improve user interface, add class icon on Scan in Progress & Scan Summary
  • Fix some minor compatibility bugs, Driver Easy now more stable on non-English system
  • reduce the setup file size to less than 1 MB

New in Driver Easy 1.0.5.29544 (Mar 5, 2010)

  • Improve system device scan logic
  • Fix device name displayed @, % characters on Windows 7 when upgrade to 1.0.4
  • Fix the proxy configuration that needs reset again when upgrading to a new version
  • Fix "Unable to cast object of type 'System.Byte[]' to type 'System.String'" error on some non-English system

New in Driver Easy 1.0.4.35699 (Feb 23, 2010)

  • Fix "Input string was not in a correct format" error on some non-English System
  • Fix "417 - Expection Failed" when enabled access by proxy function through some proxy server

New in Driver Easy 1.0.3.27266 (Feb 11, 2010)

  • Add internet connection setting, allow access by proxy
  • Add news announcement feature
  • Improves 64-bit system compatibility
  • Fix some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 1.0.2.22044 (Feb 9, 2010)

  • Fix user interface showing incorrect issue in non-English system
  • Fix EntryName error when getting driver information from driver database server
  • Fix some minor bugs

New in Driver Easy 1.0.1 (Feb 9, 2010)

  • New fresh design's user interface, more user friendly.
  • Improve scan logic, more hardware will be scanned and analysis.
  • Drivers which will be update by same file, now has been group together.
  • User can close the program during scan in progress.
  • Fix some minor bugs